Terry's Toledo Bend! : Tips for Sellers

An increase in foreclosure rates will inevitably bring with it an increase in short sales. But what is a short sale? A short sale happens when you sell your house for less than your remaining mortgage balance, the proceeds of which go to the lender and i...
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In order to get the highest price in the shortest time, you need to know how to market your home. The better you market your home, the more offers you will get. And the more offers you get, the more choices you have to get the price and terms you want. T...
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Tips for the Summer Home Seller Spring kicks off the peak home hunting months of the year, but it isn’t until summer that things really get cooking. While there are pros and cons to buying and selling homes at various times throughout the year, sum...
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Staging Your Home for the Right Buyer Staging a home to sell is the process of redecorating or cost-effectively renovating aspects of your home to present it in the best light. Much like cleaning up a home’s curb appeal to appeal to buyers, staging...
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The price is the first thing buyers notice about your property. If you set your price too high, then the chance of alienating buyers is higher. You want your house to be taken seriously, and the asking price reflects how serious you are about selling your...
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Analyze why you are selling - If you understand your motives, you will be able to better negotiate and to get what it is that you want, whether it be a quick sale, high price, or somewhere in the middle. Prepare your home for the buyer - Maximize the s...
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If you want buyers to be interested in your home, you need to show it in its best light. A good first impression can influence a buyer both emotionally and visually, thus prompting them to make an offer. In addition, what the buyer first sees is what they...
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If you know exactly why you are selling then it is easier for you to follow the right plan of action for getting what you want. If you are a seller who needs to close a sale as quickly as possible, then you should know that getting the highest price poss...
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A professional home inspection protects both you and the buyer. It allows both you and the buyer the opportunity to learn about the property’s defects. A home inspection usually covers the following: Plumbing conditions - if there is leakage or ...
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FSBO (pronounced fizz-bo), or For Sale By Owner, is a way of selling your home without the use of a professional real estate agent or broker. The idea behind FSBO is that by selling your home yourself, you save the approximate 6% that would be the agents&...
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Testimonials

Terry,
Thank you so much for helping us find our perfect lot on the lake. I know we were picky on what we were looking for, and we really appreciate your patience with us. The lot has been great for planning and spending the weekends getting ready to build on. Thanks again for all your help, even after the sale helping with the utilities and community contacts. Everyone in the neighborhood has been really warm and inviting.
I have told others about your services at Toledo Bend Express, that have mentioned a place on the lake and I hope you have many more customers in the days to come!
Sincerely yours,Burl and Deb G.

Terry,
Thanks for all you did to sell our little cabin!! The pictures and the advertising were awesome. We appreciate your help and are super happy it sold and closed so quick!!
Doug & Roxanne K.